Corona Update (Evening News) – April 13, 2020

* Bhubaneswar & Titlagarh sizzle at 41.5 degrees Celsius today.

* 17 COVID-19 Hospitals are now functional across 16 Districts in Odisha.

* One more COVID-19 +VE case in Bomikhal, Bhubaneswar. Odisha Tally rises to 55.

* BMC keeps former MP and MLA Nagendra Kumar Pradhan’s house under quarantine.

* Air India flight -9I 917 arrives in Bhubaneswar from Delhi with medicines, PPE & #COVID19 testing kits.

* 85% People highly satisfied with #Odisha Govt’s response to #COVID19:

* 905 new positive cases and 51 deaths reported in the last 24 hours; COVID-19 death toll rises to 324, number of cases climbs to 9,352 in India (including 8048 active cases, 980 cured/discharged/migrated and 324 deaths): Union Health Ministry.

* Death toll in Mumbai touches 100; taking tally beyond 1,500 in Mumbai.

* COVID19 cases rises to 1,173 in Tamil Nadu.

* Tally of COVID-19 cases in Gujarat goes up to 572 with detection of 34 new cases: Govt official.

* First consignment of test kits likely to reach from China on April 15: Govt.

* Total number of positive cases in Gujarat rises to 572. Total number of positive cases in the state increased to 439 in Andhra Pradesh.

* COVID-19 lockdown extended till April 30 in Union Territory of Puducherry and Tamil Nadu.

* Kashmir reports 25 fresh cases of COVID-19; total rises to 270.

* Indian state of Andhra Pradesh bans spitting in public as coronavirus measure.

* Exam for Army recruitment in Lucknow postponed amid COVID-19 scare.

* UK reports 4,342 new cases of coronavirus and 717 new deaths. A total of 88,621 cases and 11,329 deaths.

* Number of Coronavirus cases world wide climbs to 1,825,410; 115,240 deaths.

* Death toll due to COVID-19 rises to 22,060 in USA; 19,895 in Italy.

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